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Big Meadow Campground

This small 11 unit campground is sited along Rock Creek affording wonderful scenery, fishing and a peaceful setting.

Reservations

No reservations, register at campground.

General Information

Approximate operating season: May 9 - October 12, 2025

Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.

Maximum stay 14 days. Active bear area. All food must be secured overnight and when not attended; bear boxes are provided and must be used (typical bear box size 48" x 30" x 36"). Always keep a clean camp and do not feed wildlife.

The America the Beautiful Access and Senior Passes are honored here for 1/2 price camping.

Overnight Use:
Single Site: $35 per night
Additional Vehicle Fee: $10 per vehicle per night

Dogs must be leashed in all developed recreation sites.

"White Mountain Ranger Station and Visitor Center in Bishop, CA"

Address: 798 N Main St. Bishop, CA 93514
Phone: (760) 873-2501
Hours: Open Friday - Saturday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 37.512017

Longitude: -118.712921

Elevation

8,600'

Directions

From Bishop go north on Hwy 395 approximately 23 miles (or South from Mammoth Lakes 10 miles) to Toms Place.  Turn west on Rock Creek Road approximately 5 miles. Big Meadow Campground will be on your right about 1/2 mile past Iris Meadow Campground.

Parking

Parking is limited.  See the camp host or instructions on the bulletin board for parking additional vehicles.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Flush toilet(s)

Water

Potable water is available at this site.

Picnic Tables

Picnic tables are available at this site.

Other Amenities

No electrical hook ups.

Last updated October 13, 2026